Manchester announces new smart city demonstrator projects
Manchester City Council has chosen three companies to deliver new smart city demonstrator projects as part of an ongoing effort to make the city...
The digital skills deficit
Government Europa explores the impact that digital skills education initiatives, including those launched by the European Commission, will have on an emerging digital skills...
EU expands Emergency Support to Integration and Accommodation project
The European Commission has announced plans to scale up its flagship Emergency Support to Integration and Accommodation project, which supports refugees in Greece. The Emergency...
UK launches Urban Connected Communities project to trial 5G technologies
The UK government has launched the Urban Connected Communities project, which will develop a large-scale, city-wide test bed for wireless and 5G internet infrastructure. The...
Preventing machine malfunction with predictive maintenance
Government Europa Quarterly explores the impact of machine malfunction on the safety of workers and the future of predictive maintenance. In line with the vision...
EU to remove geoblocking from online content subscriptions
The European Commission has announced that subscribers to digital services will be able to access their online content subscriptions from anywhere in the EU. The...
Addressing the digital skills deficit
Government Europa Quarterly takes a focused look at the work of Eva Maydell MEP in equipping young people and addressing an emerging digital skills...
Philips Lighting launches cloud-based Internet of Things platform
Philips Lighting has launched Interact, a cloud-based Internet of Things platform which will process data from some 29 million connected light points worldwide. A cloud-based...
Fujitsu launches International Blockchain Innovation Centre
Japanese IT company Fujitsu has launched its new International Blockchain Innovation Centre in Brussels, Belgium, to explore the possibilities of the technology. The International Blockchain...
Project for new digital skills university in Milton Keynes launched
Cranfield University has been selected as the lead higher education provider under plans to create a new digital skills university in Milton Keynes, UK. The...